How to Enter the Competition

Determine your eligibility

Review the eligibility requirements for each of the three competitions.
 

Build a team

If you need help building a team, attend the Teammate Hunt or Technology Match-up
 

Register

If you meet the eligibility requirements, follow the online registration instructions and submit your payment.

Deadline: October 1, 2015
 

Submit supporting information

After you've completed registration and submitted the entrance fee, you will receive a link to your private online site on Gust.com, which you will use to complete your profile and submit supporting documents, including your one-page venture summary (due October 1) and feasibility analysis (due November 14). 
 

Get advice and feedback

All entrants have an opportunity to meet privately with coaches to explore next steps for the venture through workshops, forms, and coaching sessions held on campus from September to May.
 

After Round 1 judging

Quarter-finalists, semi-finalists, and finalists who are selected to participate in rounds 2, 3, and 4 should review these important instructions and deadlines.